{"id":245345,"date":"2026-09-23T23:30:17","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T21:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/rwanda-liberia-adil-erradi-eyes-first-win-as-liberia-coach-on-kigali-return\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T23:30:17","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T21:30:17","slug":"rwanda-liberia-adil-erradi-eyes-first-win-as-liberia-coach-on-kigali-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/liberia\/rwanda-liberia-adil-erradi-eyes-first-win-as-liberia-coach-on-kigali-return\/","title":{"rendered":"Rwanda\/Liberia: Adil Erradi Eyes First Win As Liberia Coach On Kigali Return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"41\">Liberia head coach Mohammed Adil Erradi has returned to Kigali determined to guide his side to victory when they face Rwanda in the opening match of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers at Amahoro Stadium on Friday, September 25.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"36\">The Tunisian coach, who previously managed APR FC between 2019 and 2022, is back in familiar surroundings hoping to secure a crucial away win in his first competitive assignment since taking charge of Liberia in May.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"11\">ALSO READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newtimes.co.rw\/article\/2645\/sports\/football\/the-club-doesnt-want-me-anymore-says-aprs-adil\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The club doesn&#8217;t want me&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202609230594.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Liberia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/liberia\/\">Liberia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liberia head coach Mohammed Adil Erradi has returned to Kigali determined to guide his side to victory when they face Rwanda in the opening match of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers at Amahoro Stadium on Friday, September 25. The Tunisian coach, who previously managed APR FC between 2019 and 2022, is back [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":245346,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[55503,258,256,7346,55504,4342,5441,4712,1107,257,6656,55492,254,6660],"class_list":["post-245345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-adil","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-coach","tag-erradi","tag-eyes","tag-kigali","tag-liberia","tag-liberia-news","tag-news","tag-return","tag-rwandaliberia","tag-south-africa-today","tag-win"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245345\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/245346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}